Brenda J. Schultz, 79, of Defiance, passed away on  September 22, 2019 surrounded by her family at the Glenn Park of Defiance. She was born on January 10, 1940 to Robert and Marie (Rosebrock) Agler in Defiance, Ohio. On June 28, 1958, Brenda married Howard Schultz, Jr.  Brenda worked as a Cashier for Chief Supermarket for 36 years. Brenda was a member of St Paul Lutheran Church in Defiance.  Also a Life Member of VFW Ladies Aux.  She loved angels, shopping, going to Florida and taking trips.  She took great pleasure in spending time with her family. Brenda is survived by her loving spouse,  Howard; sons, Steve (Liberty) Schultz of Bryan, Ohio; Dave (Holly) Schultz of Defiance, Ohio; and Tracy (April) Schultz of Angola, Indiana.  Also surviving are her eleven grandchildren who brought her great joy,  Adam Schultz, Megan Schultz, Justin Schultz, Jacquelyn Kelley, Parker Rosebrook, Brittany Mick, Nick Schultz, Austin Schultz, Jason Schultz, Jordan Schultz, Jacob Schultz; 7 great grandchildren and a sister, Jean Gaskill of Defiance, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents. Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 25, 2019, 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm  at the Schaffer Funeral Home, Inc, Defiance, Ohio.  On Thursday, September 26 there will be visitation from 9:00 am until 11:00 am at the St Paul Lutheran Church, Defiance, Ohio. Rev David Brobston will be officiating the service at 11:00 am. Burial will take place in the Riverside Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Heartland Hospice or St Jude Disabled Veterans. Online condolences can be given at www.Schafferfh.com.